Recent research by KPMG indicated that 95% of UK businesses were unprepared for the change in the cookie law.

Yesterday saw the launch of the first 4G mobile network by EE , the owner of TMobile and Orange, a full six months before other suppliers.

With only six deals estimated since 28 February 2011 so far, British television has taken its time in taking advantage of the rules allowing product placement in drama and entertainment programs. After six months, the anticipated flood of commercials deals has yet to happen.

The Ministry of Justice has extended the Act to the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO), University Central Admissions Body (UCAS) and the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS), following a period of consultation, on the basis that they all perform functions of a public nature.

The turmoil of the Covid-19 crisis has made us all consider our own mortality.

In this Employment Law podcast, experts discuss the UK Labour government's new employment law proposals and their potential implications for business owners and HR professionals. Topics include impacts on workplace policies, employee rights, and recruitment. Hosted by Employment Partner Abigail Maino, with insights from Employment Partners Stephen ten Hove and Greg Burgess.

The Court of Appeal determined, in accordance with the general principles of the law of contract, that the employee’s contract had terminated immediately when the PILON payment was made.

Further change in the Packaging Regulations is imminent. The Environment Agency is actively and successfully prosecuting business as a criminal offence for failing to comply; Red Bull was hit with a £270,000 fine in July last year for example. Don’t be their next bullseye!

The FSA published its Business Plan for 2010/11 on 17 March, 2010.

More than 90% of British adults do not recognise the product placement logo introduced to programmes earlier this year to warn viewers when an advertiser has paid a broadcaster to push its wares, according to research published recently.

The debate about open data and its appropriate uses has taken a new twist with news that British Airways has revealed plans to use the internet to create "dossiers" on passengers.

The Non-Domestic Rating Order 2013 (SI 2013/15) has been made and comes into force on 11 February 2013.

In this episode, our Employment team discuss the latest update on the retained EU law bill and the government's proposals providing for changes to UK employment laws in respect of working time regulations...

The sudden change to the Spanish air bridge at the weekend has left hundreds of thousands of British holidaymakers unexpectedly having to quarantine for 14 days on return from their holiday.

Energy efficiency in the private rented sector is set to become increasingly significant in the next few years, and landlords will find themselves having to pay much closer attention to efficiency ratings stated on Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs).

The choice for those outside the corporate finance community, is often shrouded in mystery. Where will I get the best price? What will each of these...

"Did you buy any Royal Mail shares?" "Have you sold them yet?" Two of the most common "icebreaker" questions I have heard in the last fortnight or so.

Are Inheritance Tax bills increasing? HMRC have recently published their latest round of statistics on Inheritance Tax (IHT), covering 2021 to 2022.

In the last few months the country has fluctuated between fear, hope, dismay and doubt. The government's latest announcements have provided relief for many individuals...

Globalisation is an increasingly important topic for employers, with tightening in the labour market together with the end of the free movement of workers, businesses now need to consider whether visa sponsorship...